Sondari
Sondari is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 146km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Sondari village. As per 2009 stats, Khawal Bp is the gram panchayat of Sondari village.
Here you can discover what makes Sondari unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Sondari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sondari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sondari is 026641. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Sondari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sondari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sondari
Population of Sondari
According to the 2011 Census, Sondari has a total population of about 542, with approximately 287 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.55%, with male literacy at about 56.10% and female literacy near 44.31%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sondari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 287 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 274 | 161 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 126 | 142 |
Connectivity of Sondari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sondari. As per the 2011 stats, Sondari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sondari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sondari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sondari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sondari
- Where is Sondari located?
- Sondari village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sondari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sondari is Khawal Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sondari?
- The pincode of Sondari is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sondari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sondari is 542, with 287 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Sondari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sondari village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sondari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sondari is 50.55%. The male literacy rate is 56.10%, while the female literacy rate is 44.31%.